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Ishan Kishan’s form, Hardik Pandya’s injury hurting Mumbai Indians, says Rajat Bhatia after MI’s 7-wicket loss to KKR

The loss to KKR is Mumbai’s second successive defeat in the UAE leg of IPL 2021.

Saans to lene de bey: Twitter reacts as Venkatesh Iyer, Rahul Tripathi’s quickfire innings blow away Mumbai Indians

Asked to bat first, Mumbai had got off to a good start but in the middle over post the dismissal of Rohit Sharma, they failed to get any momentum and ended the innings at 155/6.

September 23, 2021 Abhinav Goel

Indian T20 League Match 35: Bangalore vs Chennai Preview – Team News, Probable XI and More

Chennai will look to continue their winning momentum here while Bangalore will hope to make a strong comeback.

Indian T20 League, Match 35: Team of the day – Bangalore or Chennai?

Check out team of the day for match number 35 between Bangalore and Chennai.

Indian T20 League: Bangalore vs Chennai Fantasy Tips – Key Players, Probable XI and More

One can expect a high-scoring game with some clean strikers of the cricket ball in both the teams.

September 23, 2021 Swati Bhatia

BCCI requests IPL franchises to manage workload of T20 World Cup-bound Indian players: Report

Notably, Mumbai Indians have 6 players in their squad who are part of the T20 World Cup.

Over-speeding ka challan kato: Aakash Chopra after Anrich Nortje bowls fastest 8 balls of IPL 2021

This was only the second match for Nortje this season.

September 23, 2021 Press Release

The story unfolded the way I wanted it to: Delhi Capitals’ batter Shreyas Iyer

The Delhi Capitals defeated Sunrisers Hyderabad by 8 wickets in their first match of the second half of the IPL 2021 season in Dubai on Wednesday.

September 23, 2021 Ketaki Pole

Kohli is desperate to perform well: RCB coach Mike Hesson ahead of side’s second game of UAE-leg

Virat Kohli-led RCB will next face Chennai Super Kings on 24th September.

September 23, 2021 Sudharshan Sridharan

MI vs KKR Stats Preview: Rohit Sharma on verge of being the first batsman to smash 1000 runs against an opponent in IPL

Rohit Sharma needs just 3 more sixes to become the first Indian player to smash 400 sixes in T20 Cricket.

September 23, 2021 Sudharshan Sridharan

DC vs SRH Stats Review: Struggling Hyderabad lose 7 out of their first 8 IPL matches and Much More

SRH didn’t have enough runs in their kitty to defend and ended up losing the game by 8 wickets.

“Aap Chaahe toh quit kar sakte hai,” Fans react after SunRisers Hyderabad lose 7 out of 8 games in IPL 2021

While some fans hilariously asked them to quit midway through the tournament, the others thanked them for gifting two points to each franchise.

September 22, 2021 aditya sportstiger

WATCH: Rishabh Pant loses his bat while trying to swing hard in match against SunRisers Hyderabad

Extra effort on the shot with lack of timing saw Pant completely missing the ball and throwing the bat away.

Punjab Kings’ attempted troll at Rajasthan Royals backfires

Punjab Kings captain KL Rahul was dropped thrice by Rajasthan Royals fielders during their IPL 2021 encounter on Tuesday.

WATCH: Kane Williamson takes brilliant running catch to dismiss Prithvi Shaw; Sunil Gavaskar compares it to Kapil Dev’s effort in 1983 WC final

These types of catches, where fielders are running backwards, are often regarded as one of the most difficult ones in cricket.

Indian T20 League Match 34: Mumbai vs Kolkata Preview – Team News, Probable XI and More

For Eoin Morgan’s team, much of the damage was done by the bowlers and so the batters are yet to be tested.

Dafa Prediction of the Day

Indian T20 League, Match 34: Team of the day – Mumbai or Kolkata?

Check out team of the day for match no. 34 between Mumbai and Kolkata.

WATCH: Kartik Tyagi, Chetan Sakariya dance shirtless after Rajasthan Royals steal a win from Punjab Kings

While everyone was clearly pleased, the youngsters were more pumped up after the win.

September 22, 2021 SportsTiger Staff

Cricket Fantasy Tips

Indian T20 League: Mumbai vs Kolkata Fantasy Tips – Key Players, Probable XI and more

Mumbai have dominated Kolkata in the past and have won 21 games out of the 27 encounters between the two sides.

September 22, 2021 Sudharshan Sridharan

PBKS vs RR Stats Review: Rajasthan’s smallest margin of win in IPL and much more

RR won the game by 2 runs which remains to be their joint-smallest margin of win in IPL in terms of runs.

Deepak Hooda to be investigated by BCCI’s Anti-Corruption Unit over his recent social media post

Reflecting on the situation, an ACU official revealed that there is a guideline on the dos and don’ts for players regarding how they should react/post on social media.

September 22, 2021 Sudharshan Sridharan

IPL 2021 Match 33: DC vs SRH Stats Preview – Amit Mishra on verge of becoming first player to feature in 100 matches for Delhi in IPL

Mishra has 262 wickets to his name in T20 cricket (166 in IPL).

September 22, 2021 Press Release

SunRisers Hyderabad pacer T Natarajan tests positive for COVID-19 ahead of clash against Delhi Capitals

Wednesday’s game between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Delhi Capitals will go ahead at the Dubai International Stadium, Dubai.

Delhi Capitals vs SunRisers Hyderabad match in Dubai to go ahead despite T Natarajan testing COVID-19 positive

IPL has already been postponed once due to COVID-19 cases emerging inside bio-secure bubbles.

Defeat against RR a bitter pill to swallow: Anil Kumble after RR’s thrilling win over PBKS

Kumble was also annoyed by the fact that his batters failed to crack Tyagi’s plan in the last over.

RCB likely to remove Virat Kohli as captain mid-way through UAE leg: Reports

Notably, Bangalore had a horror resumption of their campaign as they were bowled out for just 92 against Kolkata Knight Riders in their first game of the UAE leg of IPL 2021.

Appreciation from my hero: Kartik Tyagi responds to Jasprit Bumrah’s praise after match-winning last over against PBKS

Jasprit Bumrah left an appreciation post for Tyagi whom he had mentored during India’s tour of Australia in 2020-21 where the RR pacer was included as a net bowler.

WATCH: Sanju Samson calls Rajasthan Royals’ last-over hero Kartik Tyagi “Lee”

As a result of the win over Punjab Kings, Rajasthan Royals have now reached the number five position on the points table with eight points from as many matches.

IPL 2021: Rajasthan Royals captain Sanju Samson fined for maintaining slow over-rate

Since Samson was a first-time offender this season, he has been fined a sum of INR 12 lakh.

WATCH: Kartik Tyagi defends 4 runs in final over to guide Rajasthan Royals to a dramatic win against Punjab Kings

The 20-year-old produced one of the best-ever death overs in history of the tournament.

Fans troll Punjab Kings with epic memes as KL Rahul’s side fail to score 4 runs in final over against Rajasthan Royals

Punjab fans were left in absolute shock as they couldn’t believe what they saw in final few minutes of the match.

“Catch Practice Karwao Inki” – Fans react as Rajasthan Royals drop 3 catches of KL Rahul

As it turned out, KL Rahul finally ran out of luck and was eventually dismissed on 49 when Kartik Tyagi finally took one catch for Rajasthan Royals.

WATCH: Fabian Allen takes flying catch to end Liam Livingstone’s onslaught in Dubai

The PBKS all-rounder produced a magical moment on the field with a brilliant diving effort.

WATCH: Nicholas Pooran tries to throw without ball in his hands; KL Rahul bursts out in laughter

It would have been because of the dew on field as Pooran was seen wiping his hands off his trousers.

WATCH: KL Rahul takes stunning one-handed catch to dismiss Sanju Samson; Ishan Porel gets maiden IPL wicket

The 29-year-old flew in the air and provided a magical moment on the field in Dubai.

September 21, 2021 Abhinav Goel

Indian T20 League Match 33: Delhi vs Hyderabad Preview – Team News, Probable XI and More

Hyderabad desperately need to get some wins under their belt to qualify for the playoffs while second-placed Delhi will look to continue their good start.

WATCH: MS Dhoni scripts Ishan Kishan’s dismissal with a strange field set-up; Bravo and Raina execute the plan to perfection

Fans got to witness captaincy masterclass by the CSK captain against MI on Sunday.

September 21, 2021 Ritesh Pathak

Venkatesh Iyer: All you need to know – Age, family, cricketing career & more

Venkatesh Iyer was doing great in academics and had no plans to professional cricket until her mom nudged him to take the sport.

September 21, 2021 Abhinav Goel

WATCH: Yuvraj Singh posts ‘moonwalk’ video to celebrate Chris Gayle’s birthday

Former Team India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh took to social media to wish Gayle on his special day.

September 21, 2021 Abhinav Goel

WATCH: Virat Kohli & coach Mike Hesson give a pep talk to teammates after a forgettable loss against KKR

RCB Head Coach Mike Hesson and skipper Virat Kohli addressed the team after the nine-wicket loss against KKR.

September 21, 2021 Ritesh Pathak

WATCH: KKR players celebrate win over RCB in dressing room; video goes viral

Varun Chakravarthy & Andre Russell starred for KKR in the bowling department while Shubman Gill and debutant scored above 40 to take the side over the line.

September 21, 2021 Press Release

Everyone is excited to start off well: Rajasthan Royals’ Mustafizur Rahman ahead of game against Punjab Kings

The Bangladeshi pacer is keen to set the tone for the Royals as they resume their IPL 2021 season tonight.

September 21, 2021 Sudharshan Sridharan

KKR vs RCB Stats Review: KKR record their biggest margin of win in IPL and Much More

KKR won this game with 60 balls to spare which remains to be the largest margin of win for them (by balls left).

September 21, 2021 Sudharshan Sridharan

IPL 2021: Match 32 – PBKS vs RR Stats Preview: KL Rahul on his way to register 3000 runs in IPL and Much More

KL Rahul needs 22 more runs to become the 13th Indian Player to smash 3000 runs in IPL.

September 21, 2021 Ketaki Pole

Indian T20 League: Delhi vs Hyderabad Fantasy Tips- Key Players, Probable XI and More

Notably, in the last edition which took place in UAE, both the teams made it to the playoffs.

WATCH: Virat Kohli reveals the reason behind his dismissal against Kolkata Knight Riders while giving batting tips to Venkatesh Iyer

The video was posted by Kolkata Knight Riders on social media after the end of match.

We want to take care of AB de Villiers: Mike Hesson on inclusion of KS Bharat

ABD surprisingly got out on a golden duck against Kolkata Knight Riders on Monday. Meanwhile, Bharat also struggled as he scored only 16 runs off 19 deliveries.

Fans troll Royal Challengers Bangalore as their net run-rate takes a huge hit post Kolkata Knight Riders’ convincing 9-wicket victory in Abu Dhabi

The netizens were quick to troll Virat Kohli’s side for suffering such a heavy defeat at the start of crucial second phase of IPL 2021.

Gautam Gambhir predicts AB de Villiers to hit maximum sixes; batsman gets out for golden duck

AB de Villiers surprisingly got dismissed on a first-ball duck off a scorching yorker by Andre Russell.

September 20, 2021 SportsTiger Staff

WATCH: Andre Russell gets AB de Villiers for a duck with a cracking yorker

The Virat Kohli-led RCB is struggling in the middle with the top-order already back in the pavilion.

AB de Villiers flaunts new hairstyle with a pony tail during match against KKR; fans hilariously blame Yuzvendra Chahal

The netizens were quick to give their opinions on ABD’s new look and there were some hilarious reactions.

WATCH: Players left confused as DRS takes more than 1 minute to show ball-tracker; Virat Kohli eventually given out

The RCB captain was dismissed only on 5 runs as KKR got their first wicket of the match in mysterious circumstances.

September 20, 2021 Abhinav Goel

Indian T20 League Match 32: Punjab vs Rajasthan Preview – Team News, Probable XI and More

The two teams have already met once this season in April and at that time it was the KL Rahul-led side that emerged victorious by a narrow margin of 4 runs.

Don’t throw your bat after getting out: KKR’s Harbhajan Singh ahead of clash against RCB

A veteran of over 100 Test matches, the 41-year-old has already started looking at a career beyond sports and has ventured into anchoring, acting and cricket punditry.

Why Royal Challengers Bangalore is wearing Blue against Kolkata Knight Riders?

The blue jerseys will also have messages on the back to spread awareness in the fight against the pandemic.

September 20, 2021 Ritesh Pathak

WATCH- Team RCB extend their wishes to Virat Kohli on his 200th game

Virat Kohli has amassed a mammoth 6076 runs from the 199 games he has played in the IPL so far.

IPL 2021: Wasim Jaffer names players he looks forward to seeing in KKR vs RCB match in cryptic tweet, fans puzzled

Meanwhile, the ongoing season of the IPL is set to be Kohli’s last stint as the captain of Royal Challengers Bangalore.

September 20, 2021 Ritesh Pathak

WATCH: Saurabh Tiwary and Adam Milne receive players of the match in MI’s dressing room from cricket legends Sachin & Mahela

With a win against MI, CSK now sit comfortably at the top of the points table with 12 points.

September 20, 2021 Ritesh Pathak

I want to be the best finisher in the world: Delhi Capitals all-rounder Marcus Stoinis

Delhi Capitals will take on SunRisers Hyderabad on Wednesday, 22 September in Dubai.

IPL 2021: Mumbai Indians skipper Rohit Sharma set to make comeback against Kolkata Knight Riders

Notably, Rohit had scored a brilliant hundred in the second innings of the fourth Test match against England and did not field in that game after that owing to a knee issue.

September 20, 2021 Sudharshan Sridharan

IPL 2021: Match 31 – KKR vs RCB Stats Preview: Virat Kohli to become the 1st player to play 200 IPL matches for one franchise and Much More

Virat Kohli needs 71 more runs to become the first Indian player and fifth player overall to smash 10,000 runs in T20 cricket.

WATCH: Rajasthan Royals’ players rap along with popular Honey Singh song on team bus

Talking about their performance so far, Rajasthan Royals are currently fifth in the points table with 3 wins from 7 matches.

September 20, 2021 Varun Malik

What’s the update on injury of Ambati Rayudu and Deepak Chahar?

Ambati Rayudu got hit on his left arm as he was ducking Adam Milne’s bouncer and Deepak Chahar picked a cramp while bowling his final over.

September 20, 2021 Sudharshan Sridharan

IPL 2021: Match 30 – CSK vs MI Stats Review: Gaikwad’s impressive performance and Much More

Ruturaj Gaikwad’s 88*(58) is the highest score by any CSK batsman against MI in IPL.

September 19, 2021 aditya sportstiger

Twitterati troll Mumbai Indians after the side suffers 20-run loss in 157-run chase against Chennai Super Kings

The Twitterati didn’t miss out on a single opportunity to enjoy commenting on the players and the game with their hilarious and humorous memes and texts.

WATCH: MS Dhoni loses his cool during match against Mumbai Indians; fumes at Dwayne Bravo after a dropped catch

It was a very rare moment for fans to see the CSK captain showing his anger on cricket field.

WATCH: Ruturaj Gaikwad plays an outrageous sweep shot against Jasprit Bumrah for a six

The CSK opener went on to play an unbeaten knock of 88 runs off only 58 deliveries to get his side to a match-winning total on a difficult batting wicket.

September 19, 2021 SportsTiger Staff

Virat Kohli to step down as RCB captain after IPL 2021

The decision comes only a few days after Kohli announced that he will give up Team India’s T20I captaincy after 2021 T20 World Cup.

WATCH: Umpire gives Quinton de Kock not out; Dhoni gets it overturned by DRS

While MI lost their first wicket, the fans were absolutely delighted to see the famous Dhoni Review System back in action in full flow.

WATCH: Dwayne Bravo hits three consecutive sixes against Mumbai Indians; scores 23 runs off only 8 deliveries

Although Jasprit Bumrah got the better of him in the final over, Bravo’s cameo was enough to power his side to a competitive total of 156/6 in 20 overs.

WATCH: Suresh Raina’s bat breaks as he gets out to a Trent Boult delivery

While Dhoni had opted to bat first, it has been far from being an ideal start for them.

WATCH: Ambati Rayudu gets retired hurt after a lethal Adam Milne delivery hit his elbow

As the physio ran into the field, the right-handed batsman looked in lot of pain and was even unable to hold his bat.

Jasprit Bumrah receives special jersey from Mumbai Indians on his 100th appearance for franchise in IPL

Coming into this match, the pacer has 115 wickets to his name in 99 matches for the franchise at a phenomenal economy rate of 7.39.

Why is Rohit Sharma not playing against Chennai Super Kings?

Kieron Pollard is standing in for Rohit as the captain of the Mumbai Indians.

September 19, 2021 Ritesh Pathak

Wasim Jaffer hints at players to watch out for Mumbai-Chennai clash, Twitter users left confused

The picture had Juhi Chawla and Shah Rukh Khan which left the users all at sea as they tried to decode Jaffer’s secret message.

Indian T20 League Match 31: Kolkata vs Bangalore Preview – Team News, Probable XI and More

The two teams have already met once in this season of the tournament in April and at that time it was the Virat Kohli-led side that had emerged victorious by 38 runs.

WATCH: Prithvi Shaw, Shikhar Dhawan enact hilarious musical drama ahead of Delhi Capitals’ IPL season resumption

Both the batters will have a point to prove once Delhi’s campaign resumes after they were overlooked for a place in the T20 World Cup squad.

Playing with experienced cricketers like Tendulkar, Zaheer and Pollock at Mumbai Indians was huge: Lasith Malinga

The IPL’s highest wicket-taker reminisced his time with the experienced cricketers in the MI dugout.

Amitabh Bachchan asks which team has won maximum IPL titles in KBC; contestant responds RCB

Talking about their performance in the season, RCB did look good in the first half and are sitting at third place with five wins from seven matches.

September 19, 2021 Abhinav Goel

WATCH: RCB’s new signing Akash Deep clean bowls Glenn Maxwell as Aussie attempts reverse flick during RCB’s Super Over simulation

There will be high expectations from Maxwell going into the second leg of IPL 2021 as he was in sublime form during the first leg.

September 18, 2021 aditya sportstiger

“Giving captaincy to Rishabh Pant despite the return of Shreyas Iyer is a very good decision” – Rajat Bhatia lauds Delhi Capitals

Notably, Pant-led Delhi Capitals are at the top of IPL 2021 points table.

September 18, 2021 Rohan Gulaty

“He could prove to be a great signing” – Rajat Bhatia names the X-Factor for Royal Challengers Bangalore in UAE

RCB, who are at the third spot in IPL 2021 points table, resume their campaign with game against KKR on September 20.

September 18, 2021 Rohan Gulaty

Mumbai Indians sign left-arm pacer Roosh Kalaria as replacement of Mohsin Khan for second phase of IPL 2021

The 28-year-old was part of India’s under-19 squad during the 2012 World Cup.

September 18, 2021 Yakshpat Bhargava

Indian T20 League: Punjab vs Rajasthan Fantasy Tips – Key Players, Probable XI and more

Although Rajasthan do have the lead by 12-10 in head-to-head contest with the Punjab, in the previous 5 encounters, Punjab have won 3 out of 2.

September 18, 2021 Rohan Gulaty

RCB to auction players’ blue jerseys after KKR match to help free vaccination among lesser privileged communities in India

“Proceeds from the auction will be used for free vaccination among lesser privileged communities in India,” the franchise confirmed.

September 18, 2021 Sudharshan Sridharan

1 day to go for IPL 2021 phase 2: Interesting stats related to the number in the league

Robin Uthappa is the first and only player so far to win Orange Cap & IPL trophy in the same season.

September 17, 2021 Vedant Sharma

MS Dhoni – The Artist Who Will Teach You Everyday, Every Minute! Just Observe

The remainder of IPL will once again be an opportunity to learn from him and be better in what we all do.

September 17, 2021 Rohan Gulaty

“I had nothing to do with you being picked in the side” – MS Dhoni to Robin Uthappa after opening batsman was traded to CSK ahead of IPL 2021

The 35-year-old also revealed that the CSK skipper clearly told him on his face that he will not walk into the first XI of the team immediately.

September 17, 2021 Sudharshan Sridharan

2 days to go for IPL 2021 phase 2: Interesting stats related to the number in the league

Delhi Capitals pacer Ishant Sharma bowled 2 maiden overs in the first leg of IPL 2021.

Dafa Prediction of the Day

Indian T20 League, Match 30: Team of the day – Mumbai or Chennai?

Check out team of the day for match no. 30 between Mumbai and Chennai.

September 17, 2021 Rohan Gulaty

September 17, 2021 Ketaki Pole

Indian T20 League: Kolkata vs Bangalore Fantasy Tips – Key Players, Probable XI and More

The duo of Glenn Maxwell and AB de Villiers have been the best performers for Bangalore and should be a must have in one’s fantasy.

September 17, 2021 Rohan Gulaty

Indian T20 League Match 30: Chennai vs Mumbai Preview – Team News, Probable XI and More

A victory for MS Dhoni’s side will take the Yellow Army to top of the points table. On the other hand, Mumbai could enter the top three with a win over Chennai on Sunday.

September 17, 2021 Ritesh Pathak

Will treat every game as the final: Rashid Khan hopes for redemption for SRH in second half

Rashid also shed some light on his batting skills and how he is looking to help his team whenever there is an opportunity.

September 16, 2021 aditya sportstiger

Indian T20 League Match 30: Chennai vs Mumbai Fantasy Tips – Key Players, Probable XI and More

The game on Sunday is expected to be a nail-biter as Chennai will fight for revenge while Mumbai will look to go up in the points table with a win.

September 16, 2021 Rohan Gulaty

Delhi Capitals announce Rishabh Pant as captain for remainder of IPL 2021 season despite Shreyas Iyer’s return from injury

Delhi Capitals performed extremely well under the leadership of Pant, winning 6 of their first 8 matches in India.

September 16, 2021 Rohan Gulaty

“I can say that the old Yuzi is back” – Yuzvendra Chahal is feeling ‘good’ as he joins RCB camp ahead of UAE leg of IPL 2021

After getting dropped from the Indian setup for the upcoming World Cup, the RCB leg-spinner will certainly have a point to prove to everyone in remainder of the season.

September 16, 2021 Press Release

I’ve been waiting to come back to the DC family for four months: Delhi Capitals’ Head Coach Ricky Ponting

The Delhi Capitals will take on Sunrisers Hyderabad on 22 September 2021 in UAE.